On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 12:51 -0700, John Ladasky wrote:
> On May 23, 2:50 am, Adam Tauno Williams
> wrote:
> > I develop an app that uses multiprocessing heavily. Remember that all
> > these processes are processes - so you can use all the OS facilities
> > regarding processes on them. This inclu
On May 23, 2:50 am, Adam Tauno Williams
wrote:
> I develop an app that uses multiprocessing heavily. Remember that all
> these processes are processes - so you can use all the OS facilities
> regarding processes on them. This includes setting nice values,
> schedular options, CPU pinning, etc..
On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 10:32 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 7:06 AM, John Ladasky wrote:
> > If I spawn N worker sub-processes, my application in fact has N+1
> > processes in all, because there's also the master process itself.
> > I'd still appreciate hearing from anyone e
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 7:06 AM, John Ladasky wrote:
> If I spawn N worker sub-processes, my application in fact has N+1
> processes in all, because there's also the master process itself.
This would definitely be correct. How much impact the master process
has depends on how much it's doing.
>
Following up to my own post...
Flickr informs me that quite a few of you have been looking at my
graphs of performance vs. the number of sub-processes employed in a
parallelizable task:
On May 21, 8:58 pm, John Ladasky wrote:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/15579975@N00/5744093219
[...]
> I'll qu
Hello again, everyone.
I'm developing some custom neural network code. I'm using Python
2.6, Numpy 1.5, and Ubuntu Linux 10.10. I have an AMD 1090T six-core
CPU. About six weeks ago, I asked some questions about
multiprocessing in Python, and I got some very helpful responses from
you all.
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